PUTUMAYO KIDS PRESENTS THE PICNIC PLAYGROUND TOUR
This August, Putumayo Kids celebrates the release of their new CD Picnic Playground with a series of performances. Bring the kids, a blanket and your favorite snacks! See our events page for tour dates and details

Mindy Thomas of Sirius/XM Kids Place Live: “Putumayo Kids compilations are a true testament to the power of music as being the ultimate unifier. The CDs connect cultures, continents and generations; because at the end of the day, no matter what language we speak, we ALL love to dance!”

People Magazine previews European Playground:
“If your passport isn’t getting much of a workout these days (overseas travel with little ones? ha!), this CD offers a teeny-tiny taste of Europe. 3 Stars.”

"Go check this one out, and don’t be surprised if your mood doesn’t change as if you’d just stumbled across a $100 bill." - Dadnabbit.com

From Babble.com: "No worries if your kids aren't as well-traveled as Suri or Maddox: the fifteen songs on this album represent sixteen countries and range from Scottish folk to Scandinavian pop to Belgian quasi-rap."  

Kiwi Magazine on European Playground “From Ireland to Italy, this music is the soundtrack to a wonderful journey, even if it’s only in your imagination.”

Coolbabykid loves Putumayo Kids and European Playground: “Giving kids exposure to other cultures… and having great fun in the process is what makes Putumayo Kids a Cool Baby Kid top pick and our #1 favorite right now.”

Southern Mamas on European Playground: "My son and I spend the indoor afternoons dancing, galloping, jumping and kicking to these lively and engaging tunes by contemporary artists."

THE BEST! Time Out New York Kids names Putumayo Kids a standout in their new classics list. “Since 1999, Putumayo has introduced children to exceptional music from far-flung corners, language barriers be damned.”

USA Today raves about Putumayo Kids in their kid’s music round up.

“Sesame Street Playground has been chosen as a Teacher’s Pick by Scholastic’s Instructor Magazine- Jan/Feb 2009 issue.”

“Hawaiian Playground named a 2009 Notable Children’s Recording by the American Library Asscoiation”

Cookie Magazine raves about Sesame Street Playground: “A welcome tool in any preschooler’s cultural repertoire”